Country: | Scotland |
Official Name: | Arinagour |
Gaelic Name: | Àirigh nan Gobhar |
Population: | 50 |
Population Ref: | (approximate) |
Coordinates: | 56.62°N -6.53°W |
Os Grid Reference: | NM2257 |
Unitary Scotland: | Argyll and Bute |
Lieutenancy Scotland: | Argyll and Bute |
Constituency Westminster: | Argyll and Bute |
Constituency Scottish Parliament: | Argyll and Bute |
Post Town: | ISLE OF COLL |
Postcode District: | PA78 |
Postcode Area: | PA |
Dial Code: | 01879 |
Static Image: | Coll.jpg |
Static Image Caption: | View over Arinagour and Arinagour Bay |
Arinagour (Gaelic; Scottish Gaelic: Àirigh nan Gobhar, "shieling of the goats"[1]) is a village on the island of Coll, in the Argyll and Bute council area of Scotland. It is the main settlement on the island, and is the island's ferry terminal.[2] A ferry operated by Caledonian MacBrayne crosses to Oban and Tiree daily, extending once a week to Castlebay on Barra. It has a population of around 50.[3] In 1961 it had a population of 54.[4]